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Date:      Sun, 04 Sep 2005 14:44:28 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Sergey Akifyev <asa@agava.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: I've partially fixed gnome shares admin, testers needed
Message-ID:  <1125859468.35104.8.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1119442178.2686.19.camel@asa>
References:  <1119435994.2686.11.camel@asa>  <1119442178.2686.19.camel@asa>

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On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 16:09 +0400, Sergey Akifyev wrote:
> On =E1=E0, 2005-06-22 at 14:26 +0400, Sergey Akifyev wrote:
> > Hello, folks!
>=20
> There is another thing to test:
>=20
> I've removed waitpid() call in one place from gnomesystemtools code, as
> it causes program to wait for backend if OK or Cancel pressed in dialog.
> The backend only dies by some sort of timeout, so several minutes after
> closing any admin tool both it's frontend and backend hang in process
> table.
>=20
> The renewed patch removes that evil waitpid(), because when frontend
> exits, backend will get SIGPIPE and exit anyway. Maybe this is not very
> correct, but definitely better than what we have today.
>=20
> To apply changes, replace your
> ${PORTSDIR}/sysutils/gnomesystemtools/files/patch-src_common_gst-tool.c
> with attached version and rebuild gnomesystemtools .

I've just filed http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D315254 to
address the problem with each and every tool hanging on FreeBSD.  At
this point g-s-t is useless on FreeBSD, and I haven't been able to find
a fix.  Have you had any luck with this?

Joe

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